What is Vietnam Visa on Arrival?

Vietnam Visa on arrival or Vietnam landing visa is the same type of visa that you will be picked Visa stamp and Visa sticker at the Vietnam international airports. To obtain Visa upon arrival, you need apply online first to get the Visa approval letter. This letter is approved and published by Vietnam Immigration Department in Vietnam. The Visa approval letter said that you are allowed to enter Vietnam and pick up the Visa at Vietnam airport.


Noted: Visa on arrival is just available for travelers who come to Vietnam by air – The Visa will be issued at Noi Bai airport (Ha Noi city), Tan Son Nhat airport (Ho Chi Minh City city), Cam Ranh airport (Nha Trang city), Da Nang airport (Da Nang city) and Phu Quoc airport (Phu Quoc island). In case, you enter Vietnam by land, sea… your must  contact the embassy or consulate of Vietnam near your place to apply the visa in advance.

Visa on arrival is the best convenience method to obtain a visa to Vietnam nowadays. It is the best choice for people who live far from Vietnam embassy, or people from the country which there is no Vietnam embassy. This is also the best way for who want is traveling from some country and want to visit Vietnam.

Vietnam Visa on arrival is normally done within 1 or 2 working days. If you need to enter Vietnam for emergency work, Rush Vietnam visa is also available, just 4 or 2 working hours for processing and you can fly to Vietnam. A problem is Rush Vietnam Visa will charge you for the extra fee, therefore we recommend you apply a Vietnam Visa approval letter in advance.

(Vietnam Visa FAQs team)
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